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NOTES-
frWT. of Foreign
.j roil Be'
a runaway
nufon the train
k,?Ckridgeand
t. was sent on
her ft Long Beach
?J1nin ticket and
few.-
rtS to look after
reports the loss of the key to her
bicycle. No. PH 605-U.
Minor damage u done by a
flue fire Thursday at 5:05 P m. at
217 Eleventh Avenue east, accord
ing to the city fire department.
The anniversary picnic of the
camp and auxiliary of the Spanish-American
war veterans witl be
held at the home of Mrs. Sam
Richmond and daughter, Miss
Helene Richmond, at Springfield
Sunday. Dinner willtoe at 1 p. m.
This is the anniversary of the or
ganization of the USWV camp in
Eugene. - -
Mrs. E. Meier of Elmira was a
Eugene visitor Thursday and had
business at the courthouse.
A meeting of the. Disabled
American Veterans will be held
Monday, July is,- in wuw nan.
Eighth Avenue west anu uncoin
"STTwo Stores 917 Wiii.m.tt.
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ANTISEPTIC
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69C
Borden's Hemo
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street. State officers will be pres. i
ent. All disable 1 veterans are in-i
vited to attend this meeting, with i
a spec'al invitat.on to veterans of
woria war z. :
H. AL Neal of lllmiia lranta,.
business at the courthouse while
in Eugene Thursday.
Mrs. W. J. MuP.uu and rhllrlrvn
Betty and Christine, of Eugene are
:n ntseourg, visiung at the home
01 mts. mumns- mrther-in-law,
Mrs. C. M. Mullins.
Mrs. Steve Lorenr has returned
to rtoseburg, following a brief stay
in Eugene on business and visiting
friends.
I SAW: A well-known Eu
gene man drop a penny in each
Jn three parking meters on Wil
lamette street so the lwners of
three cars, unknown to him,
would not be tagged for meter
violation D. B. ,
Ml a. Miles McKay, accompanied
by her children, Douglas and
Linda, is here from Seattle, visit
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.
H. Strobel.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Watson and
daughter of Albany are spending
a few days in Eugene and vicinity.
vismrg friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hoffman
have returned to North Bend, fol
lowing a week's visit in Eugene.
s. C. Mitchell is on a business
trip to southern Oregon points,
having been at Medford, Ashland
and Klamath Falls the past few
days. -
Officials of the R. C. Newbury
Co., whose plant was threatened
by fire Tuesday evening today
praised tne worK 01 tne Bethel
volunteer fire department and
employes of the Southern Pacific
company in confining the blaze to
a small area. Efficiency of- thr
volunteer firemen was especially
praised.
Material is now on hand at the
Red Cross production, rooms to
make six gross of comfort kits, re
ports Mrs. Percy W. Brown, who
heads the group in charge of
comfort kits. Plenty of sewing is
now at the production rooms to be
worKed on.
Jerry Franc of Pendleton. Ore
gon, is visiting here with his
grandmother, Mrs. Marie Franz,
1U74 seventn Avenue west.
Lt. jg) Edward Wells, Eugene,
is now stationed at Quonset,
Rhode Island. He is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas S. Wells of Eu
gene.
A. F. Holmer, secretary of the
University of Oregon YMCA
leaves Friday night for Los An
geles to attend the institute of
student personnel work at the
University of California at Los
Angeles. This institute will take
up problems in post-war read
justment for young people. Holm
er will represent the canrous Y ;
at this gathering. He also plans A I n
to stop at Palo Alto on business, i U WllCf LOStH KflCG
Four Autos Stolen;
too.
Andrew Sullivan, machinist's
helper, told Eugene police Thurs
day that his Waltham 21-jewel
wristwatch was stolen July - 11
from the Southern Pacific club
house at Crescent lake.
Mrs. Mary Harlan of the United
Stales National bank staff left
Friday for a week's vacation.
Mrs. Fannie B. Goude. Cottage
Grove, who reported on huge
gooseberries some weeks ago.
writes she is still meeting some
'Doubting Thomases regarding
the measurements. To those
doubting, here is to say the ber
ries were measured nere in the
Register-Guard office. -
L. S. LeRoy, 133 Hilyard lane.
charged with, failing to destroy
noxious weeds, paid a tine of fis
in justice court Friday. The com
plaint was filed by W. E. Poole.
county weed control officer. The
weeds in this case were alleged to
be Canadian thistles.
Mrs. Charles Drenkhahn left
Thursday for the Adventist camp
meeting at Gladstone and from
there will so to Portland to visit
relatives and friends.
Elmer rotter and Robert E.
Lane, both of Springfield RFD 1,
were in Eugene iTiday and trans
acted business at the courthouse.
Claude 8. Thomas, arrested at
Renton, Wash., a few days ago on
warrant . issued here, chsxeine
mm witn grand larceny, is now
in the county jail, having been
brought back by Deputy Sheriff
nelson t: wnipps, arriving Thurs
day night. He was indicted by the
grand jury , here -on a charge of
stealing a car belonging to Albert
Olberg in Eugene. Thomas indi
cated that he would plead guilty,
wnipps saia.
Bill Farrisb, formerly employed
as salesman in the Hendershott
sporting goods store, . now in the
army and stationed in Kansas, is
here on a furlough. He was joined
at Boise. Idaho, by Mrs. Parrish.
who is employed there, and they
are both visiting their relatives
here.
- buo Himiwiy, who was
wounded on Biak island, in the
southwest Pacific June 7, is now
in a hospital in New Guinea but
is tin and around .and dninv V T
duty, according to a letter re
ceived from him "by his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hathaway,
Fridav. The letter wan written
July 4.,
A wave of automobile thefts, in
which one Eugene man vainly
pursued a thief in his own car as
far as Junction City before being
outdistanced in a p re-dawn race,
cost four local car owners pos
session of their vehicles early to
day, one car being later recovered.
Ernest Seaberg, 891 Eighth Ave
nue west, heard his car being
started about 4:45 a. m., arrived
outside in time to see the car
leaving. He gave chase In another
car and took the dust of his own
car as far north as Junction City,
where he lost sight of his prop
erty.
George Lamb. 812 Fourteenth
Avenue east, told officers that his
sedan was stolen between 10 p. m.
ana o a. m. ' -
Victor Zahn, 522 Eleventh Ave
nue east, said that his sedan was
stolen from in front of his home
between 10:30 p. m. and 7:30 a. m.
All four stolen vehicles contained
five gallons or more of gasoline
each, the police record said.
btolen from in front of 792 Jef
ferson street, but later recovered,
was the sedan of Lyle Tomlinson,
who lives at that address. The
rear window-glass was broken,
and a 100-foot steel tape was taken.-
school districts, Eugene Register-Guard, Friday, July 21, 1144.
nign scnool dis-
follovs: To
1 440.27: union
tricts, $34.69; non-high school dis
trict, $11.77; cities, $181.37; road
districts, $3.24; port of Siuslaw,
$10.72; water districts, $3.16; fire
patrol, $22.64; fire protection dis
tricts, 41 cents.
Page 3
Used Car Dealers
Meeting Is Called
Dealers in used cars will learn
details of the revised MPR which
covers their sales at a meeting to
be held Friday at 7:30 p. m. at
the war price and rationing board
office, 29 Eleventh Avenue west.
Since all used cars now come
under specific ceilings, it is im
portant that dealers learn the
"straight facts" on their sales se
lhat they may comply with them,
UPA emphasizes.
Records
CIECU1T COUET
Charles and W. D. Hue are plain
tiffs In a suit filed against Lewis Mcnt.
1
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Eugene Second City
In State Building
Eugene led all Oregon cities out
side of Portland in. new-building
construction during both May and
June, according to a report on
northwest building prepared by
the statistical department of
Equitable Savings and Loan asso
ciation, Portland.
Estimated cost of new buildings
started in Eugene came to $51,433
tn June, $67,835 In May. During
these same months, Portland's
totals were $473,815 and $811,250,
respectively. Albany was third in
the state with $44,275 and $55,700.
Harvey E. Enockson
MAPLETON Harvey E. Enoch-
son, 89, died Thursday at his
home. ' He was a native of Nor
way, having come to Oregon 11
years ago, and having lived in
Mapleton for the past seven years.
He is survived by four broth
ers: John, of Mapleton, with whom
he had made his home nearly all
his life, Gay, of Great Falls, Mont
Tom of Briceland, Minn., and
Enick, of Austin, Minn.; two sis
ters, Mrs. Bertha Nelson of Maple
ton and Hanna Enochson of Den
ver, Colo.
Funeral announcements will be
made later through the, Poole-
Larsen mortuary in Eugene.
Interest Reductions To I
Benefit Local Farmers,
Land Bank Announces
SPOKANE, Wash., July 21 0JJ0
An estimated 13,000 farmers in
Washington, Oregon, Idaho and
Montana will benefit by a reduci
tion in the Interest rate on land
bank commissioner loans which
became effective this month, R. E.
Brown, president of the Federal
Land Bank of Spokane, said to
day. Brown pointed out that the rate
has been scheduled to become five
per cent July 1, but that congress
cut the rate on land bank com
missioner loans to four per cent
for the year ending June 30, 1945. 1
The land banKs voiuntaruy set
the rate on their regular loans
made through national farm loan
associations at four per cent,"
Brown said. "This is an increase
of one-half of one per cent over
the previous rate subsidized
through congressional appropria
tion until the recent action by
congress, but it means a reduction
for borrowers In the four north-;
west states, because the older land 1
bank mortgages still outstanding j
called for various higher rates, I
even up to 6 per cent. These have :
now been leveled to four per ;
' FREE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
LECTURE Mayflower Theater,
July 24, 8 p. m.. Auspices First
unurcn or inrist. Scientist, Eu
gene. You are invited.
who started having spasms be
cause he couldn't find a house to
live in.
Dr. Lloyd Tainter said two elec
tric pads placed against Schone's
forehead temporarily "stunned
him out of the hiccups." When he
regained consciousness he ate his
tint full meal since the attacks
started and then fell asleep.
Earlier attempts to cure the
hiccups by hypnotism produced
only brief relief.
i . -
In saving tin cans, wash well,
cut both ends from the cans, and
then step on them to press and
to save packing space tor salvage.
mm
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Only 20c
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Electrical Shocks Bring
Relief From Hiccups
LOS ANGELES, July 21 (U.R
Electric shock treatments today
temporarily halted the 12-day
hiccuping siege of Lawrence
Schone, 31-year-old machinist,
Zenith Hearing Aid
DR. ELLIOTT
Optometrist
Eyesight Specialist
87 East Broadway Phone 419
Kuppenheiraer
Clothes
The Man'e Shop
BYHOM & KNEELAND
S3 Bast leth
Dr. Chapman Now
Lieutenant Colonel
Dr. W. H. (Hal) Chapman, Eu
gene physician, who has been with
the American army in the south
west Pacific for more than two
years, has been promoted to the
rank of lieutenant colonel, accord
ing to word reaehing his family
here.
Col. Chapman has been in action
in the south Pacific somewhere
for some time. He went out from
Eugene with the national guard
four years ago this summer, and
arrived in Australia two years ago
the past spring with the 41st di
vision. Mrs. Chapman and their
two sons have remained in Eugene.
.
Teen-age Dance
The ' weekly teen-age dance,
sponsored by the city recreation
commission, will be held again
this Saturday night at Woodrow
Wilson junior high school, instead
of at Roosevelt as earlier sched
uled. Open to all young people of
junior high and high school age,
the informal dance will be held
from 8:30 to 11:30. The student
committee hopes that the crowd
will be as large as that for last
week, when 205 attended. A small
admission price is charged to pay
expenses.
'
Land Sale Turnover
A county land sale cash turn
over was made at the office of
County Treasurer Grace Schiska
Friday by Helen Soransen, head
of the county-owned land sale de
partment, amounting to $1607.96.
This sum was collected during the
period from June 9 to July 1.
The amount was segregated as
gomtry, Jr., for appointment of a re
ceiver to take charge of property and
money Involved In partnership pend
ing final determination of the milt.
Evelyn O. Walker li plaintiff in a
divorce luit agalnit John Bell Walker.
PROBATE COURT
The administrator! of the estate of
Cordelia L. Ankeny. deceased, have been
discharged, the estate having been
closed.
BUSTNZSS KAMI
Certificate) of the assumed bustnew
name. Young and Son Logging com
pany, located at Creswell, has been
filed by Leonard A. Young and Fred
Young.
BUILDING; FEUtTTS
Build garage, 1808 West Eleventh. Ray
J. Sherwln, $178.
Repair residence, 3303 Blroh line, L.
O. Wright. $100.
Bepalr hospital, 11 T Hilyard, Bisters
of St. Joseph. S100.
Repair residence, 10O9 Hast Twenty
fifth. Katharine E. Sallee. .
Alter residence, 1081 Jefferson, Brvln
Johnson, $25.
Alter residence, 91 Bast Broadway,
Archie Newsteln, $100.
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